Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Expands in Vietnam with the Signing of Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc

Singapore, 4 September, 2017

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group,
one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, announced today the
signing of a management contract with Phu
Quoc Tourist Investment & Development JS Company to develop Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc. Scheduled
to open in the last quarter of 2017, the new build hotel, with 522 rooms and
suites, is set to be a focal point of Phu Quoc. The signing marks the second
resort in Vietnam for the Group, following Radisson
Blu Resort Cam Ranh Bay, slated to open in 2018.

Phu
Quoc is also known as Pearl Island, a stunning tourist destination famous for
its pristine beaches, rich coral reefs and dense tropical jungles. Popular
attractions comprise of Phu Quoc
National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Din Cau Rock Temple and the
spectacular Tranh Waterfall.
Strategically located along Bai Dai beach, the resort is a 27-km drive away
from Phu Quoc International Airport.

Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc
features an all-day dining and bar option that will serve international
cuisine. Guests can also access the fully-equipped fitness center, outdoor
swimming pool, spa and a VIP Lounge, as well as Casino Phu Quoc, the first in
Vietnam to permit domestic entry. The hotel is part of an integrated resort
that caters to a host of recreational and corporate activities including a
convention center, safari park, theater, water theme park, retail, multiple
restaurants and a 27-hole golf course.

“We
are honored to partner with Phu Quoc Tourist Investment & Development JS
Company to deliver the benefits of Radisson Blu, an upper upscale global brand.
The growth opportunities in Vietnam are immense and we are proud to be a part
of the country’s economic growth story.” said Andreas Flaig, Executive Vice President, Development, Asia Pacific,
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group.